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OECD Health Care Database - Canadian Segment

OECD Health Database (Canadian Segment)

The OECD Health Database contains information on health care spending, health care services and health status among member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). CIHI and Statistics Canada maintain the Canadian segment of the OECD Health Database.

Source

Most Canadian data originate from databases maintained by CIHI and Statistics Canada, such as the health expenditures, health services, and health professionals databases at CIHI and the demographic and vital statistics databases at Statistics Canada.

Purpose

collect and process consistent series of internationally comparable data for most of the 1200 variables contained in the OECD health database

facilitate international comparative reporting

support policy planning and decision making at the provincial/territorial and national levels

support related analysis and research by others

Data Quality

Through our Data Quality Enhancement Program, CIHI strives to ensure that the quality of the information in our data holdings is suited to its intended uses, and that data users are provided good information about data quality.